@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-01-02 17:35:38
Uber rewrote its UK driver contracts to act as an agent rather than a supplier of taxi services outside London, to avoid UK's new 20% "taxi tax" on total fares (Simon Goodley/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/202
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-03-02 17:00:40
Noch ein paar der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Nach Schüssen in Ausgehviertel: Waymo-Taxi blockiert Krankenwagen in Austin
@ruth_mottram@fediscience.org2026-01-04 08:27:12
Does your local newspaper have a space news column? I wish mine did...
#news #localnews #spacenews
https://mastodon.scot/@fionaorkneynews/115835654661135458
fionaorkneynews@mastodon.scot - Space Notes January 2026
In a month when the heavyweight players in space have been relatively quiet, this is a good moment to take note of two important spacecraft which are no longer with us.
https://theorkneynews.scot/2026/01/04/space-notes-january-2026/
@publicvoit@graz.social2026-03-03 22:48:20
My #orgdown static website generator #lazyblorg learned lots of new tricks lately:
- ultracool #TagTree navigation 🏷️
- Atom feeds for single tags and combination of 2
@vosje62@mastodon.nl2026-03-04 06:26:37
@ErikJonker@mastodon.social2026-03-03 09:53:54
@hikingdude@mastodon.social2026-01-02 12:30:25
I'm digging through quite some photos of this visit of the lakeshore recently. — Just some days ago I asked myself "why do I take all those photos when I'm not _doing_ anything with them?"
I'm not posting a lot of them, nor printing them or so, I just take them, edit them ...
I felt a bit sad until it struck me again "it is my hobby - there is no *need* for any other prupose than to just make my time pleasant. And this is what the whole process of tak…
@cosmos4u@scicomm.xyz2026-03-03 19:03:46
While the camera still had no problem getting #Venus and #Saturn clearly this evening with the Sun 10° below the #Bochum horizon, the latter was not evident to the naked eye anymore (as it had been yesterday) at any solar depression - game over? Also the full moon rising, sadly long uneclipsed again. More pictures from this evening in https://www.facebook.com/dan.fischer.393/posts/pfbid037uKnrWeiChGm7m379BB3CyG5xj9byMqCziA4p1WNWrcdvkHbuuqfe3ea7ps5QDAYl
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-02-04 08:17:00
„GTA 6“ ist laut Take-Two weiter auf November-Kurs
Erstmal keine weitere Release-Verschiebung: „GTA 6“ soll laut Take-Two dieses Mal wirklich im November erscheinen. Eine Datenträger-Version ist geplant.
https://www.